achta

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Irish

Noun

achta m

  1. genitive singular of acht

Mutation

Mutated forms of achta
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
achta n-achta hachta not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old Frisian

Old Frisian numbers (edit)
80
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: achta
    Ordinal: achtunda

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu.

Numeral

achta

  1. eight

Descendants

  • North Frisian:
    Föhr-Amrum, Sylt and Wiedingharde: aacht
    Helgoland: ach
    Mooring: oocht
  • Saterland Frisian: oachte, oacht, oage, oa (in expressions)
  • West Frisian: acht

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

·achta

  1. passive plural preterite conjunct of aigid

Mutation

Mutation of achta
radical lenition nasalization
·achta
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged ·n-achta

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.